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Ergonomic Standards for Disabled People in Pedestrian Areas : Results from Leeds Observation Work 1988/89 [PDF]
, 1989 This working paper is one of a series (WP 252, 253, 254, 255, 274, 275), describing work undertaken under contract to TRRL investigating design guidance for pedestrian areas and footways to satisfy the needs of disabled and elderly people.
Berrett, B. +3 more
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Can disability studies contribute to client-centred occupational therapy practice? [PDF]
, 2010 Occupational therapists frequently cite a ‘client-centred’ approach as a fundamental aspect of their practice. However, there are many examples in the narratives of disabled people that suggest that the health and social care services they experience do ...
Collins, Bethan, McCormack, Cathy
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma +6 more
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Peculiarities of Tour Guides’ Communication with Disabled People
Informacijos Mokslai, 2019 Disabled people tend to go on tours more often. Neither guide training programs nor the guidebooks of arranging and doing tours include the peculiarity of working and communicating with disabled people.
Daiva Statkuvienė
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SITUATION OF DISABLED PEOPLE IN THE POLISH LABOR MARKET [PDF]
Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists, 2019 Work is an important component of individual life. To disabled people, it is of particular importance because in addition to helping them address their material needs, it prevents social exclusion and is part of integration and rehabilitation processes ...
Lidia Jabłońska-Porzuczek
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 This study aimed to estimate and compare life expectancy at birth among people with and without officially registered disabilities in Korea between 2004 and 2017.
Jinwook Bahk, Hee-Yeon Kang, Y. Khang
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo +2 more
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Mental health and psychiatry in Japan
BJPsych InternationalMental health services in Japan are fully integrated into the broader healthcare system, and patients have access to a wide range of services and specialists.
Kanna Sugiura +3 more
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Assistive technology, 2019 Disabled people are often the anticipated users of scientific and technological products and processes advanced and enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Disabled people are also impacted by societal impacts of AI/ML.
Aspen Lillywhite, G. Wolbring
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Disability in education response sheet [completed response from the Further Education Development Agency (FEDA)] [PDF]
, 2000 "FEDA welcomes the introduction of legislation for disability rights in education. This should ensure that disabled people have better access to educational opportunities.
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